Wilson-Bolan Organ Co.

Active: Unknown - Present Type: Builder

Distinction:

Providence, Rhode Island, by 1895; last listed, 1921.

Database Manager on October 30th, 2004:

From the OHS PC Database, derived from A Guide to North American Organbuilders, by David H. Fox (Richmond, Va.: Organ Historical Society, 1991). —

The Wilson-Bolan firm succeeded the C. W. Adams firm of Providence, Rhode Island; The firm was a partnership of Willard Wilson and John E. Bolan in Providence, and were operating by 1895; it was last listed in 1921.

Staff: Alfred Mangler; Harold F. Manger.

Sources:

  • Barbara Owen, The Organ in New England (Raleigh: Sunbury Press, 1979), 396.

  • Piano and Organ Purchaser's Guide, Purchaser's Guide to the Music Industries, (New York, Music Trades).

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Database Specs:

  • 3 Instruments
  • 0 Consoles
  • 0 Blowers

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